Articles

Where Memories of a Lifetime are Made Every Day

By Molly Harrison
When Russ King was growing up, his family vacationed on the Outer Banks. His father took him and his brother, Stephen, fishing every year – starting on the piers and Bonner Bridge catwalk when they were younger and then inshore and nearshore charters as they got older. In the afternoons, they’d head down to Oregon... Read More

Catch our Drift

By Molly Harrison
The Outer Banks offers so many ways to catch so many different fish in so many different places. There’s bottom fishing for triggerfish on wrecks, fly fishing for trout in the sound, casting for bluefish in the surf, spear fishing for sheepshead on the bridges, pin rigging for king mackerel on the piers, trolling for... Read More

Edenton Events in Full Bloom

By Hannah Lee Leidy
I love Edenton in the spring. The trees leaf out, and blossoms and blooms bring bursts of color to the walkable downtown. It’s like Mother Nature waved her paintbrush over the town and left it for rest of the world to stroll through and admire.  This time of year brings a blooming of activity in Edenton.  After the... Read More

Spring into Action on Ocracoke Island

By Hannah Lee Leidy
Nature slows and quiets during the winter, but as the longer, warmer days return with springtime, it revs back to life. The same goes for Ocracoke Island.   The islanders have a way of listening to Mother Nature and following her lead (hey, you have to if you want to live on an island!), and spring ushers in the... Read More

Looking Forward After 30 Years

By Beth P. Storie
In the restaurant world, once you’ve hit the 10-year milestone, you’re considered a success. So what does it mean when you get to 30? There’s no questioning your value to loyal diners at that point, no wondering if you’re doing it right, absolutely no worries about whether your concept of good food and drink is... Read More